At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

A Day in the Life

• Work closely with the development team and provide testing leadership as together you work to create a new test-driven culture and CI testing harness

• Develop a mid-to-long term plan to improve testing around unit, CI, load, scale, and performance testing capabilities against the full Kubernetes deployment pipelines in both AWS and on-premise datacenters

• Develop new automated test services to ensure our full-stack monitoring service works for both the Kubernetes deployment framework and our client applications running in containers on Kubernetes

• Build real-world test plans and cases by developing a rich understanding our diverse user community configurations, use cases, and environments

• Be an integral member of technical staff and help develop, test, deploy, and operate our services 24x7x365 globally

Minimum Requirements 

Doctorate degree 

OR

Master’s degree and 1-3 years of related experience

OR

Bachelor’s degree and 4-6 years of related experience

OR

Associate degree and 7-10 years of related experience

OR

High School Diploma and 10+ years of related experience

Nice to Have

• A degree in computer science or related field
• Proven experience testing in an agile, BDD/TDD driven development environment using automated unit, acceptance, CI, and system testing commercially available software through at least one development lifecycle
• Experience using one or more general purpose programming languages, but must have recent experience testing Golang.  Your other languages may include Rust, Java, C, C++, Python, or C#.
• Experience testing infrastructure as code (IAC) written in Terraform
• Experience doing full stack testing including infrastructure cloud services (Storage, VMs, Network, etc.) in a continuous CI/CD pipeline environment
• Experience using and testing containerized/Kubernetes clusters and associated pipelines, management, and operations
• Experience crafting, building, and running automated test frameworks in distributed cloud environments such as AWS and GCP 
• Experience testing in an automated and programmatic DevSecOps environment
• Experience using industry standard test tools, frameworks, and environments
• Experience working and testing software in a medical regulated environment considered a plus

About Medtronic

Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life.  We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.

We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let’s work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients’ lives. Help us shape the future.
 

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.  We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
 

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people. 
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here